Rosa moyesii 'Geranium' (Shrub)
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Scented
A species rose with brilliant, geranium-red flowers
All rose petals are edible. As you might expect, they have a mild, floral taste and can be used to decorate cakes, puddings or baking. They are also a beautiful, scented addition to jugs of iced cordial or summer cocktails.
On occasion we may need to send you an alternative variety to the one shown, which will be selected by our growing team to ensure its suitability. It will be of equal or greater value to the original. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Scented
Product details
- Type
- Shrub
- Position
- Border (Back)
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - August
- Height
- 2.4m (8ft)
- Group/Species
- Wild Rose
- Common name
- Rose
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 1.2m (4ft)
Care Tips
Before planting bare root roses, soak roots in a bucket of water for at least 2 hours. Dig a hole that will accommodate the root ball comfortably and, to aid establishment, sprinkle mycorrhizal fungi (Rootgrow) into the base before planting.
Flowering Time
June - August